> In 2024 Tunisia produced 995 t of snails, the 2nd largest in the world (5.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.4%.

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# Snails production in Tunisia

In 2024 Tunisia produced 995 t of snails, the 2nd largest in the world (5.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.4%. The record was 1,100 t in 2007.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024995 t
World rank2 of 4
10-year change−5.4%
Record1,100 t2007

## Snails in Tunisia, 1987–2024 (tonnes)

## Tunisia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total5.1%5.9% in 2014
kg per person0.08world 0.00
10-year change−5.4%world +11%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/morocco/) | 17,882 | 90.8% |
| 2 | **Tunisia** | 995 | 5.1% |
| 3 | [Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/turkey/) | 508 | 2.6% |
| 4 | [Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/cote-divoire/) | 317 | 1.6% |

[Full ranking of 4 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/)

### Map of world production of snails

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Tunisia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 995 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 995 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 995 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 993 | −0.3% |
| 2020 | 996 | −0.1% |
| 2019 | 997 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 996 | −0.3% |
| 2017 | 999 | −0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,000 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 963 | −8.5% |
| 2014 | 1,052 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 986 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 921 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 900 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 900 | −10.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000 | −9.1% |
| 2008 | 1,100 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,100 | +10% |
| 2006 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,000 | +43% |
| 1988 | 700 | +40% |
| 1987 | 500 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of snails in Tunisia?

Tunisia produced 995 t in 2024, 5.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Tunisia rank in the world for production of snails?

Tunisia ranked 2nd of 4 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Morocco with 90.8% of the world total.

### How has the production of snails in Tunisia changed?

It fell by 5.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 1,100 t in 2007.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Tunisia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/morocco/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/turkey/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing snails](https://husfarm.com/production/snails/)

## Other products of Tunisia

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[Agricultural production in Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/tunisia/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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